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Y464 OUD

2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,680 mi
Last recorded43,680 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY464 OUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-12R
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 43,680 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 41,928 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 41,921 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 39,975 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 39,964 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 38,682 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 34,496 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 34,430 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has slightly excess float

Pass 7 May 2016 30,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 May 2016 30,242 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2015 27,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 27,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2014 27,547 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2013 26,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 25,313 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 May 2011 22,909 miles

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 1 May 2010 20,010 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 30 Mar 2009 17,450 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 17,450 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,442 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 3,323 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 13,323 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-12R?

Based on 37,905 MOT tests across 2,961 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 188
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
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Y464 OUD is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,130 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-12R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y464 OUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-12R typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y464 OUD is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-12R, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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